Another day, another television series based on a book that stars Nicole Kidman on the way…
After starring in Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers, both based on Liane Moriarty books, and The Perfect Couple, based on the book by Elin Hilderbrand, Nicole is staying true to form in her newest project Margo’s Got Money Troubles.
The upcoming eight-part series is produced by Apple TV+ and based on the book of the same name by Rufi Thorpe, which was only released in June 2024.
Margo’s Got Money Troubles is helmed by David E. Kelley, the mastermind behind hit shows Ally McBeal, The Practice, The Undoing and more.
Here’s what you need to know…
Who stars in the Margo’s Got Money Troubles series?
Emmy Award nominee Elle Fanning, of Maleficent and The Great fame, stars as the titular Margo.
The iconic Michelle Pfeiffer is cast as Margo’s mother, marking the first time Michelle has worked on a project with her husband of 31 years, David E. Kelley.
And as aforementioned, Nicole Kidman will star in the Margo’s Got Money Troubles series too.
The actress is taking on the tole of Linda. A sharp, specialized lawyer who acts as a mediator and defender for Elle fanning’s character, Margot.
But she’s not just acting in the show, Nicole is also an executive producer.
When will Margo’s Got Money Troubles be released?
The Margo’s Got Money Troubles series premieres in Australia 15 April 2026 on Apple TV+
What is the book Margo’s Got Money Troubles about?
Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe tells the story of Margo Millet, a 20-year-old single mother struggling to make ends meet.
After an affair with her college professor leaves her pregnant and unemployed, Margo faces eviction.
Desperate for income, she turns to OnlyFans and uses her estranged father’s wrestling advice to craft a popular online persona.
Ultimately, the book is a comedic and insightful exploration of financial hardship, the complexities of internet fame and the struggle for autonomy.
Purchase Margo’s Got Money Troubles now at Amazon or QBD Books.
